Conditioned Pain Modulation

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A phenomenon where engaging a nociceptive (painful) stimulus in a different, distant site from the primary pain can inhibit the original pain, thought to involve brain stem circuits.

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Tools to Reduce & Manage Pain | Dr. Sean Mackey

Tools to Reduce & Manage Pain | Dr. Sean Mackey

Andrew Huberman

A phenomenon where engaging a nociceptive (painful) stimulus in a different, distant site from the primary pain can inhibit the original pain, thought to involve brain stem circuits.